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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1950
Page
6
The church holds a conference at 11 10 in the morning with the pulpit committee to consider calling a pastor after Dr T F Callaway retires June 30. Rev Charles O Smith arrives as assistant and supply pastor. Regular council and Brotherhood meetings announced. sermons emphasize The Pastors Prayer For His People and The Spiritual Source Of Our Supply.
Washington AP reports architect Lorenzo Winslow led a $5.4 million plan to renovate the White House for century‑scale durability. The project includes slate roofing copper flashings red metal reuse and copper plumbing and heating lines designed to reduce future repairs.
A village tale notes the Richter family of Danville where Walter Richter and all five of his grown children work as telegraphers for railroads. The piece highlights a rare lineage of railway telegraphers across generations.
At First Methodist, the Vacation Church School shows rising attendance from 107 on Monday to 140 on Friday. Children aged four to fifteen not yet enrolled are invited to join in the five remaining days as study themes cover Happy Times in Our Church We Go To Church The Story and Work of the Methodist Church and The Church in Many Lands. Closing program is set for Sunday evening worship.
Regular Sunday services at First Presbyterian Church include Sunday School at ten with classes for all ages. The Homebuilders Class led by Mr. Gilbert Pirrung will also present a July Bible series. The pastor Rev. Dawson Philips will preach on A Mixed Heritage in the morning and A Favorable Climate at the eight o clock service. Women of the Church hold an inspirational meeting Monday at eleven with Circle No. 1 in charge of the luncheon by Mrs. Virgil Cornwell. The Synodical Training School of the Synod of Georgia will be held next week at Wesleyan College Macon with Mrs W J Powell director and local attendees Mrs Shelby Pope Mrs Ray Stackpole and Mrs Dr Ferguson.
A friendly church invites all to attend Sunday services at 10:00 for Sunday School and 11:15 for Morning Worship with Rev Joe H Bridges preaching. Evening Worship at 8:00 features Mr Karl Conradi directing singing. The Little Church With the Friendly Atmosphere welcomes every member of the family.
The 8:00 a.m. Holy Communion service opens the day at St Thomas Episcopal Church. Church School meets at 10:00 a.m. with sessions in Parish House and church. Morning Prayer and sermon follow at 11:15 a.m. by Rev. George W. Shirley. The rector invites all to attend.
The First Methodist Church will hold morning worship at 11:15 with Rev. Earle J. Garbutt in charge and an infant baptismal service. Evening worship begins at 8:00 led by the pastor who will bring the message, choir directed by Mrs. Clyde Norwood will sing Be Still My Soul. Methodist Youth Fellowship delegates attend Wesleyan College assembly in Macon.
East Side Baptist Church invites all ages to Bible School at 10 p.m. Sunday. At 11 a.m. Pastor Ben A. Byrd speaks on After Paul Was Stoned. At 8 p.m. he discusses A Quartet of Sinners Saved by Grace. Training Union meets at 7 p.m. with new unions as members aim to reach 150 Sunday night. Visitors welcomed at The People's Church of Thomasville.
West Side Baptist invites worshippers to 10:00 a.m. Sunday School and 11:00 a.m. morning worship with evening services at 7:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m. The revival begins Sunday as Rev. R. L. Harvey arrives Monday as guest minister for the week. His pastorship is noted as successful and attendees are urged to join for spiritual enrichment.
Sunday services at 1100 with Sunday School for up to twenty years at 930. Wednesday meetings at 800. Reading Room at 113 1/2 South Broad Street from 1000 to 1300 daily except Sundays and holidays. Public invited to attend and visit. Lesson Sermon June 18 titled The Universe Including Man Evolved by Atomic Force with Bible citations from Job and John.
At 11 15 worship Rev Clyde Spear will preach On The Wings Of An Eagle. Evening message The Doctrine of Eternal Security. Sunday School 10 00. Baptist Training Union 7 00. Choir sings at both services. Nursery open for all services. Visitors welcome. Hebrews study Wednesday at 8 00.
The Nazarene Church invites all to Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. Revival with Evangelist Rev. Fletcher Digby at 11:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m. Sunday night. Young peoples Programs at 7:00 p.m. Midweek prayer service is Wednesday at 8:00 p.m. Standing invitation to all services.
Primitive Baptist Church announces Bible classes for all ages at 10 am and regular preaching services at 11 am and 8 pm led by Elder York. A cordial invitation is extended to all who love the story of salvation by grace to join in praise and fellowship.
Members of the Coolidge Baptist Church plan a revival starting Monday June 18 to celebrate the completion of their new church building. Services will be held in the new structure with morning and evening sessions and Vacation Bible School daily from 9:00 am to noon.
The Kingdom Hall at 123 Towers Street invites all to a Bible study this Sunday at 5 p.m. The session centers on Isaiah 43 10 12 and the theme living up to the name as Jehovah's witnesses and Servant of God.
A reflective note recalls a father's guidance from the past year, stressing that his counsel aimed at the speaker's welfare. It emphasizes that the father always placed the child first, shaping choices and priorities.
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